SONOGRAPHY STUDY 2026 EXAMS GUIDE QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS SURE

SONOGRAPHY STUDY 2026 EXAMS GUIDE
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS SURE A+
✔✔Indications for Pelvic Sonography - ✔✔Pelvic Pain
Abnormal Bleeding
Palpable Mass
PID
Infertility
Ovarian Cyst
Appendicitis

✔✔Pelvic Sonography Organs of Interest - ✔✔Vagina
Cervix
Uterus
Ovaries
Adnexal structures
-vessels, bowel, muscles
Bladder
Appendix

✔✔Color Doppler - ✔✔Shows speed direction of blood flow in arteries and veins
Color box placed over vessel of interest

, ✔✔Pulsed Wave Doppler - ✔✔Blood flow demonstrated as a graph of time/velocity
Vessel waveform assessed
Velocity can be measured

✔✔Doppler Areas of Interest - ✔✔Head
Neck
Abdomen
-Liver
-Kidneys
-IVC
-Aorta
Pelvis
-Ovaries
-Testicles
Arms/Legs
OB

✔✔Indications for Doppler - ✔✔DVT
-extremity pain, swelling
Increased LFT's
Increased creatinine
Aneurysm
Transplant
-Liver, kidney, pancreas, bowel, heart
Pelvic pain
Testicular pain

✔✔Indications for Obstetrical Sonography - ✔✔Uncertain Dates
Vaginal Bleeding
Interval Growth
Position of the fetus
Anomalies
Multiple Gestation
No fetal heart tones (FHT's)
Amniocentesis guidance

✔✔Neurosonography - ✔✔Allows for evaluation of infant brains
No patient prep is necessary
Scan through the anterior fontanelle

✔✔Indications for Neurosonography - ✔✔Intracranial hemorrhage
Increasing head circumference
Seizures
Apnea
Meningitis
ECMO therapy